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PICTURE: Irish Rail apologises after photo of packed train carriage emerges online

Irish Rail has apologised for the lack of social distancing after a photo showing a packed train carriage on a Dublin bound train was shared online. Model and influencer Holly Carpenter shared the photo on Twitter on Sunday afternoon showing ...

20 Jul 2020 at 15:41

Crime & Court

Dedicated transport police demanded

A trade union for train and other transport workers has demaned for a dedicated transport police service across Ireland, citing a 'sharp increase’ in anti-social behaviour on the railways. On the second day of its annual delegate conference ...

05 Jun 2023 at 08:52

Local News

Parents in Laois under 'incredible strain' over school transport

Parents have been left under ‘incredible strain’ as they try to source school transport for their children, a Laois Offaly TD has said. Independent TD Carol Nolan says her offices are dealing with an increasing number of families who say ...

30 Aug 2022 at 10:53

National News

REVEALED: Public transport fares in Irish city ranked in Top 5 most expensive in the world

The importance of public transport is a hot topic not only in Ireland but across the whole world. Rising traffic congestion and air pollution are concerns of many cities, keeping authorities awake at night. This is why public transport ...

06 Aug 2020 at 13:55

Motoring News

Laois commuters dodge toll hikes for now as Government steps in

Drivers in Laois who use the motorways won't have to face the rise in toll charges until next year after the Government stepped. The Government is to intervene to defer increases in toll charges on eight motorways for six months. It ...

29 Nov 2022 at 17:52

National News

'Mayhem' reported on public transport on first morning of new lockdown

The National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) has said bus drivers faced 'mayhem' on some routes due to capacity constraints and difficulties on the first morning of Ireland's second lockdown. Under the Level 5 restrictions which came ...

22 Oct 2020 at 15:01

Home

Transport Dept becomes first in Irish Govt to receive cycle friendly employer status

The Department of Transport has received recognition as an EU-certified gold standard Cycle Friendly Employer (CFE). It's the first Department in the Irish government to receive an award from the CFE project - an EU-wide ...

13 Apr 2022 at 17:20

Local News

Laois children miss out on school transport

Children across Laois have been unable to secure seats on school buses, a local TD has claimed. Sinn Féin TD for Laois/Offaly Brian Stanley has said that children are again being “turned away from school transport this ...

24 Aug 2022 at 11:53

National News

Garvey says children are overweight due to being ‘driven everywhere’

Many Irish children are overweight “because they have to be driven everywhere”, the Green Party deputy leader has said. Roisin Garvey made the comments at the Green Party think-in in Dublin, where she said there was a ...

16 Sept 2024 at 16:33

Home

Laois mum hits out at politicians and publicans over tough drink driving laws planned by Minister Shane Ross

The Laois mother of a child who was killed by a drink driver has hit at the 'shameful' opposition of politicians and publicans to tough new drink driving laws. Portarlington mother Gillian Treacy walked with ...

01 Jun 2017 at 18:15

On the Road

Irish Government must be 'crystal clear' on Christmas travel, warn transport union

A union has called on the Irish Government to be "crystal clear" with people using public transport in the run up to Christmas and over the holidays. The Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) ...

08 Dec 2020 at 17:45

National News

Tolls on major roads up with some drivers hit by 60c rise

Tolls on major routes around the country are to increase by up to 60 cent on July 1 as the Government’s six-month deferral of the increases comes to an end. Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) ...

06 Jun 2023 at 15:35

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